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Unit Theme: Career Exploration
Conceptual Lens: Responsible Choices
Unit Length: 8 weeks
Grade Level(s): Sophomore

Unit Overview

Are you concerned about how you might pay for your post-secondary education? There are many implications to consider when planning for your future, not the least of which is the financial responsibilities. Many of the decisions that you will make in the next few years will have a significant impact on your financial well-being as an adult. Let's take the time now to consider those implications in order to build a bridge between your greatest aspirations and responsible financial planning.

English
Mathematics
Guidance
  • Career Research/Reflection
  • Personal Goal Statement
  • College Essay
  • Economics
  • Exponential Growth
  • Financial Planning
  • ASVAB test/analysis
  • LRTC tours
  • Financial Planning

Designer(s): Samantha Wilson, Amy Bushway, Steve Clark


Students will understand that...
  • Post-secondary decisions will effect long term financial planning.

Essential Question:
  • How will my post-secondary choice for education determine my financial status as a college graduate?

Mission Statement:
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